Early Humans Defied Britain's Harshest Ice Age 440,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

13/11/2025 8 min
Early Humans Defied Britain's Harshest Ice Age 440,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

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Archaeologists discover 440,000-year-old stone tools proving early humans survived Britain's brutal Anglian glaciation, revolutionizing understanding of prehistoric human adaptation.

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